government of Slovenia

updated Sun. May 6, 2018

Slovenia's government plans to start procedures to sue its neighbour Croatia through the EU's Court of Justice for its refusal to implement a 2017 Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) ruling on a border dispute, Slovenian PM Miro Cerar told journalists on February 23. Croatia refuses to accept the July 28ÃÂ ...

As part of an agreement with the European Commission, following the approval of state aid into Slovenia's systemically important state-owned banks in 2013, the Slovenian government committed to the sale of 75% of Nova Ljubljanska Banka's (NLB; Slovenia's largest state bank) assets in 2017. This didÃÂ ...

The initiative for cooperation between the Slovenian government and the Viberate company was created a week ago at the World Economic Forum in ... I hope that such cooperation with the government can be upgraded and that we will truly make Slovenia a target destination for blockchain companiesÃÂ ...

I hope that such cooperation with the government can be upgraded and that we will truly make Slovenia a target destination for blockchain companies from all over the world.” The global recognisability and value of Slovenian blockchain companies is steadily increasing; projects with clearly defined goalsÃÂ ...

Slovenia has made closing the gender pay gap a priority, and has used government intervention to do so. According to the EU, “The most important contribution in the last few years to the equal opportunities policy framework in Slovenia in general and concerning the gender pay gap in particular was theÃÂ ...

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković urged fellow EU member Slovenia on Thursday (7 September) to stop its diplomatic “blackmail” related to a border issue between the two ... Also disputed is a 670 km stretch of land along the Slovenian-Croatian border that forms the southern frontier of Europe's Schengen area.

While Slovenia seems prepared and organised in the border dispute, Croatia is passive and paralysed. By deciding to send Slovenian fishermen fines for illegal border crossing as revenge for a similar move by the Slovenian government, Croatia is not doing anything to solve the problem related to theÃÂ ...

This prompted the Croatian Foreign Ministry to send a diplomatic note to the Slovenian Embassy in Zagreb, claiming the fishermen were "in Croatian areas of the sea." "Because of these attempts by Slovenia's state authorities to unilaterally implement the compromised and, for Croatia, unacceptableÃÂ ...

Meanwhile in Croatia, an MEP from the ECR's Croatian Conservative Party has called for military action against Slovenia, another EU member state, over ... includes an explicitly racist party named “Attack”) has moved to oppose the government's ratification of the Istanbul Convention on domestic violence.

Slovenian President Borut Pahor said on Thursday that the Croatian government should, by formal or informal channels, send a message to Ljubljana and Brussels stating that it is ready to comply with the arbitral judgment, which could calm the current tensions and bring about the final agreement on theÃÂ ...

At the start of a two-day cabinet meeting in a castle near Slovenia, Kurz said the government would cut benefits for Austrian residents' children who live in a country where ... Austria borders eight countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Slovenia, where wages are significantly lower.

Slovenia accepted the ruling, but Croatia refused. In 2015, the Zagreb government withdrew from arbitration, citing irreversible damage to the process after an intercepted phone conversation between a lawyer for the Slovene government and an arbiter at the tribunal discussing the case was leaked to theÃÂ ...

While Joško Joras, an infamous Slovenian troublemaker living in the border area between Croatia and Slovenia, had no comment on the decision by the Slovenian government to offer up to 100,000 euros to Slovenian families if they decide to move out of their houses which are located in the Croatian partÃÂ ...

LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), February 22 (SeeNews) - Slovenia's economy minister Zdravko Pocivalsek has said the government is seeking a stable and long-term owner of retailer Mercator [LJE:MELR] but has no interest towards acquiring ownership of the company, local media reported. "The Slovenian stateÃÂ ...

ZAGREB, February 23, 2018 - Slovenia's government is prepared to protect the New Ljubljanska Banka (NLB), the successor of the defunct Ljubljanska Banka, against possible distress orders if it loses cases being heard by the Croatian courts in reference to Yugoslav-era foreign currency savings kept byÃÂ ...

As one can understand from Esih's report, the US is bothered by the too good relations between Slovenia and Russia compared to Slovenian-US ... could make any conclusions about Slovenia's foreign policy and a possible firm stance of the government and the ruling SMC party against the US interests.

Slovenia will also increase by 20% its contribution to NATO missions and operations. However, the country will not meet the target of 2% of GDP for defence spending by 2024. The government's projections suggest Slovenia will only reach 1.14% of GDP in 2024. The minister commented on Slovenia'sÃÂ ...

Cerar stressed that Serbia and Slovenia are two friendly countries that develop their relations through joint government sessions to the benefit of the ... According to the Slovenian Prime Minister, Serbia is the second most important investment destination for Slovenia and Slovenians in Serbia have investedÃÂ ...

The government of Slovenia has maintained a laser-like focus on fiscal consolidation to ensure the long-term stability of public finances in 2017. ... Corruption is less prevalent than in many of Slovenia's neighbors, but in a 2016 poll of Slovenian company managers, 74% said that they had encounteredÃÂ ...

Ljubljana, 8 January - The Slovenian government has joined an administrative dispute at a Rome court against the Italian authorities over an environmental approval for the construction of a ... The project is connected with the contentious liquefied gas terminal in Aquilinia near the border with Slovenia.

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte expressed concern about the dispute over the border between Slovenia and Croatia, ... Croatia left the arbitration proceedings in 2015, after the publication of secret recordings which showed that the Slovenian government wasÃÂ ...

LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), December 15 (SeeNews) - Slovenia will lodge an official request with the European Commission to postpone the sale of a stake in Nova ... NLB has been 100% state-owned since 2013, when the Slovenian government stepped in to recapitalise it and two other lenders - NKBM andÃÂ ...

While Joško Joras, an infamous Slovenian troublemaker living in the border area between Croatia and Slovenia, had no comment on the decision by the Slovenian government to offer up to 100,000 euros to Slovenian families if they decide to move out of their houses which are located in the Croatian partÃÂ ...

LJUBLJANA, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Slovenian government has adopted a decree to reduce concession fees for thermal waters for swimming pools and heating for natural spas, reportedly for promoting its booming tourism. According to the report of the Slovenian Press Agency (STA), the concession feesÃÂ ...

LJUBLJANA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Slovenian government has decided to set up a beekeeping academy to serve mainly foreign learners with Slovenian beekeeping knowledge. The state's initiative was announced on Wednesday by Slovenian Agriculture Minister Dejan Zidan, only a week before theÃÂ ...

Bosnia's Euro Asfalt, partner picked as most favourable bidders in Slovenian railway project ... In September, Slovenia's government announced it can move ahead with its plans to build a second track of the Divaca–Koper railway following a referendum, during which over 53% of voters pledged support forÂ ...

A bitcoin mining company in Slovenia has been hacked in a possible theft of tens of millions of dollars, renewing questions about the security of the virtual currency just days before it is due to start trading on major U.S. exchanges. NiceHash, a company that mines bitcoins on behalf of customers, saidÂ ...

Being a Slovenian representative of GECES, could you tell us which documents regulate blockchain development in Europe now, and which changes ... Slovenia as one of the most advanced countries in developing blockchain based government and businesses will through the cooperation in the EUÂ ...

Most of them show the barbed wire which is still lying on 133 kilometres of border between Slovenia and Croatia, put there by the Slovenian government two years ago in order to stop masses of migrants who were allegedly thinking about crossing the border illegally. So far, there has not been a singleÂ ...

LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), December 1 (SeeNews) - The Slovenian government said it has begun drafting an official request for renegotiation of the commitment to sell a stake in Nova Ljubljanska Banka (NLB), with the aim to seek a three-year deferral of the sale from the European Commission. The requestÂ ...

The prime minister of Slovenia's speech in support of blockchain technology this ... you too will contribute to the writing of a new Slovenian success story.” The first clear signal that the government was prepared to make someÂ ...

Events of the Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Slovenia series take place in ... in the country, involving the government officials and representatives of the ... December 12, the largest exhibition center in the Slovenian capitalÂ ...

According to Uros Skerl Kramberger, a journalist at the Slovenian daily Dnevnik: "On 13 November, Ahmad received an invitation from the Government's Office for Support and Integration to attend a 5.45am meeting the next day." Pointing out that the request to attend such an early meeting after receiving aÃÂ ...